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CTN 6, 007 (P517179)
Legal, Neo-Assyrian, Kalhu · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE
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| Designation | CTN 6, 007 |
|---|---|
| ID | P517179 |
| Museum no. | IM 067591 |
| Collection | National Museum of Iraq, Baghdad, Iraq |
| Language | Akkadian |
| Period | Neo-Assyrian · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE |
| Genre | Legal |
| Find spot | Kalhu (mod. Nimrūd) |
| Coordinates | 36.1022, 43.3385 |
Transliteration (ATF)
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Machine draft. The right-hand column is machine English from ixmon/atf-to-english (atf-en-t5base-F, 2026-10-17), generated line by line from the transliteration. It is unreviewed and is not a scholarly translation.
| Line | ATF | Machine English (draft) |
|---|---|---|
| o | ||
| 1 | {[na₄}KIŠIB PN] | Seal of PN |
| 2 | ⸢DUMU⸣ {1}ṣil-{⸢d}15 {lu₂⸣}x [...] | The ēšû-priest, Bil-Issar, the ... |
| 3 | EN LU₂ ta-da-ni | owner of the man being sold. |
| 4 | {1}{d}ša₂-maš-LA₂-in-a-ni {lu₂}IR₃-šu₂ {f}{1}la-qip-tu₂ MUNUS-šu₂ | Šamaš-lā-inanni, his slave, Laqiptu, his wife |
| 5 | ša {1}NU-MAN-E u₂-piš-ma {1}ba-ṭu-ru | of Ṣalam-šarri-iqbi has contracted |
| 6 | TA IGI {1}NU-MAN-iq-bi ina lib₃-bi 35 GIN₂ KU₃.BABBAR | from Ṣalmu-šarri-iqbi for 35 shekels of silver |
| 7 | a-na DUMU-u-ti-šu₂ TI-qe₂ 10 lu-u DUMU.MEŠ-šu₂ | He has taken (it) as his son. |
| 8 | ša {1}ba-ṭu-ri {1}{d}ša₂-maš-LA₂-in-a-ni | of Bat-Buri, Šamaš-la-inani |
| 9 | ŠEŠ-šu₂-nu dan-nu zi-it-tu₂ is-si-šu₂-nu | Strong one, mighty one, with them |
| 10 | e-kal il-ku is-si-šu₂-nu il-lak | He will eat, he will go with them. |
| 11 | ha-bu-le-šu₂ u₂-šal-lam ha-bu-le-šu₂ | (Sum) The one who is enraged, the one who has been smitten (Akk) He who is angry, he who is annoyed |
| 12 | u₂-ša₂-da-na kas-pu ⸢gam-mur⸣ | The money is paid completely. |
| 13 | ta-din ⸢LU₂⸣ [šu₂-a-tu₂] ⸢za⸣-rip | That ēšû-house is purchased and acquired. |
| 14 | ⸢laq-qi⸣ tu-a-ru de-e-nu | Any revocation, lawsuit, or litigation is void. |
| 15 | DU₁₁.DU₁₁ la-aš₂-šu₂ man-nu ša₂ ina ur-kiš | Whoever in the future |
| 16 | ⸢ina⸣ ma-te-e-ma i-za-qu-pa-a-ni | “Whenever he raises a claim, |
| b.e. | ||
| 17 | GIL-u-ni lu-u {1}NU-MAN-E | or Ṣalmu-šarri-iqbi |
| 18 | lu-u DUMU.MEŠ-šu₂ lu-u DUMU-DUMU.MEŠ-šu₂ DUMU-DUMU.MEŠ-šu₂ | or his sons, or his grandsons, |
| r | ||
| 19 | lu-u PAB.MEŠ-šu₂ lu-u DUMU-PAB.MEŠ-šu₂ DUMU-PAB.MEŠ-šu₂ | or his brothers, or his nephews |
| 20 | ša₂ TA {1}ba-ṭu-ri | that from the Bāt-Buri |
| 21 | DUMU.MEŠ-šu₂ DUMU-DUMU.MEŠ-šu₂ DUMU-DUMU.MEŠ-šu₂ PAB.MEŠ-šu₂ | his sons, his grandsons, his brothers |
| 22 | DUMU-PAB.MEŠ-šu₂ DUMU-PAB.MEŠ-šu₂ de-e-nu | The sons of his brothers shall contest in his lawsuit and not succeed. |
| 23 | DU₁₁.DU₁₁ ub-ta-u-ni | “If he slanders me, |
| 24 | ṣib-tu be-en-nu a-na 1 ME UD-me | (Guaranteed against) seizures of epilepsy for 100 days. |
| 25 | sa-ar-tu₂ a-na kal MU.AN.NA.MEŠ | (Guaranteed against) seizures of epilepsy for all years. |
| 26 | kas-pu ana 10.MEŠ a-na EN.MEŠ-šu₂ u₂-GUR | He shall return the money tenfold to its owners. |
| 27 | a-na la de-ni-šu₂ DU₁₁.DU₁₁-ma NU TI-qe₂ | He shall contest in his lawsuit and not succeed. |
| 28 | man-nu ša₂ GIL-u-ni aš-šur u₃ {d}ša₂-maš | Whoever breaks the contract, may Assur and Šamaš |
| 29 | EN u₃ {d}PA a-de-e ša₂ LUGAL | Lord and Nabû, the treaty of the king |
| 30 | lu-u EN-de-ni-šu₂ EN-de-ni-šu₂ 10 MA.NA KU₃.BABBAR SUM-an | or his adversary shall pay 10 minas of silver. |
| 31 | IGI {1}{d}EN-ba-ni IGI {1}aš-šur-PAB-SU (x) | Witness: Bel-bani. Witness: Aššar-aḫu-eriba. |
| 32 | IGI {1}PAB-u-bi IGI {1}a-zi-mil-ki | Witness: Aḫūbi. Witness: Azimilki. |
| 33 | IGI {1}hal-di-A-AŠ IGI {1}sa-me-du | Witness: Ḫaldi-aplu-iddina. Witness: Samedu. |
| 34 | ⸢DUMU⸣ {1}pu-u-li IGI {1}{iti}AB-a-a | “Bīt-Sîn, the king’s son, first appearance on the 1st of Ṭebetu |
| 35 | [IGI] {1}pi-laq-qu IGI {1}ar₂-za-bu-tu₂ | before Pilaqqu, before Arzabutu |
| 36 | [IGI {1}⸢IR₃⸣-{d}15 DUMU {1}SAR-⸢x x⸣ 0 | before Ištar, son of SAR-e23 |
| 37 | [IGI {1}x (x) x]+x-BE-{d}U.GUR ⸢IGI {1}[x x (x x)] | Witness: ...-Nergal. Witness: |
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